Tag: friends

Happy Thanksgiving! Today I’m thankful for the fact that He is a God of second chances… no matter how badly I mess up He opens His arms up, holds me, says it is ok my daughter, straightens my tiara (I am a princess, remember) and sets me back on my feet! I am thankful for… Continue reading I Am Thankful

God blows me away. Every time I think I’m going to be ok He shows up and just knocks the breath out of me. It’s been a week since I went to Women of Faith, and I’ve been putting this post off because I’m just not sure how to articulate my feelings and thoughts about… Continue reading Over the Top

When you have that feeling or urge to call someone, don’t put it off. Don’t not do it because you, “feel guilty for not calling before,” or say you’ll do it later. Those are insecurities, don’t let them interfere. Stop whatever you’re doing and call right then. Those words can mean the world to someone. … Continue reading The Phone…

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what it means to be family, or to be friends. What is the difference really? Usually, from the point-of-view of the world, family are those people we are related to by blood, while friends are the ones we choose to surround ourselves with that are not related but… Continue reading Family? Friends?

Have you ever noticed that although you can see through plastic wrap, it distorts whatever is inside? Things look crinkly, or funny when viewed through it. When you look through glass, there is no distortion though, or if there is, I’ve never noticed it. Well, through my glasses things are distorted, but in a good… Continue reading Transparency…

So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, “May the Lord call David’s enemies to account.” And Jonathan had David reaffirm his oath out of love for him, because he loved him as he loved himself. – 1 Samuel 20:16-17 God has given me the most wonderful gifts of friends. I am… Continue reading What was she thinking…

So, I’ve been struggling. I’ve felt so disconnected since we’ve moved, well, before that even. Just with everything going on, I haven’t made time for me to be close to God, and I’ve been feeling it. This weekend we tried out a different church than the one we’ve been attending since we got here. They… Continue reading It's a God thing…